Singapore Ocular Tuberculosis Immunity Study (SPOTIS): Role of T-lymphocyte Profiling in Patients with Presumed Ocular Tuberculosis.
Paul Edward HutchinsonAe Ra KeeRupesh V AgrawalNobuyo YawataMayjane Jg TumulakJohn E ConnollySoon-Phaik CheeJay SiakPublished in: Ocular immunology and inflammation (2020)
This study is one of the first of its kind to look into MTB specific T cell activation marker profiling of peripheral blood in patients with ocular TB. Further studies need to be undertaken to assess the utility of CD4 + T cell phenotypes as a biomarker for ocular TB.